Multinational enterprise groups in EU-EFTA countries by controlling in Norway

Norway: Multinational enterprise groups in EU-EFTA countries by controlling was 2,125 Number in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
2,125 Number
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
26th
of 46 countries
All-time high
2,326 Number
in 2021
All-time low
2,027 Number
in 2018
Years of data
7
2018–2024

Multinational enterprise groups in EU-EFTA countries by controlling in Norway, 2018–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2018202120242018: 2.0k Number2019: 2.3k Number2020: 2.1k Number2021: 2.3k Number2022: 2.0k Number2023: 2.2k Number2024: 2.1k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Norway recorded 2,125 Number for multinational enterprise groups in eu-efta countries by controlling in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Norway ranks 26th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Multinational enterprise groups in EU-EFTA countries by controlling in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Multinational enterprise groups in EU-EFTA countries by controlling country - experimental statistics in Norway, 2018 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2018 2,027 Number —
2019 2,255 Number +11.2%
2020 2,081 Number -7.7%
2021 2,326 Number +11.8%
2022 2,040 Number -12.3%
2023 2,185 Number +7.1%
2024 2,125 Number -2.7%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 2,125 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,280 Number, 93% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 2,125 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,228 Number, 95% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,141 Number 2,027 Number 2,255 Number 2
2020s 2,151 Number 2,040 Number 2,326 Number 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 24 China 2,135 Number compare
  2. 24 China 2,135 Number compare
  3. 27 Hungary 1,818 Number compare
  4. 28 Finland 1,738 Number compare
  5. 29 Portugal 1,466 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is multinational enterprise groups in eu-efta countries by controlling in Norway?
Multinational enterprise groups in eu-efta countries by controlling in Norway was 2,125 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest multinational enterprise groups in eu-efta countries by controlling recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 2,326 Number in 2021.
What is the lowest multinational enterprise groups in eu-efta countries by controlling recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 2,027 Number in 2018.
How does Norway rank for multinational enterprise groups in eu-efta countries by controlling?
Norway ranks 26th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
Is multinational enterprise groups in eu-efta countries by controlling rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Multinational enterprise groups in EU-EFTA countries by controlling country - experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Multinational enterprise groups in EU-EFTA countries by controlling country - experimental statistics
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 343 data points, 2018–2024
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